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Teacher guidance based on Manchester research launching in primary schools

A new guide for teachers about how to support children in developing their social and emotional skills has been released to every primary school in England, based on research by academics at The Unive...

Sep. 25

Manchester named top UK university for graduate employability

The University of Manchesterhas been named the University of the Year for Graduate Employment by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide. The guide, published on Sunday, 22 September, ranks ...

Sep. 24

Manchester Global MBA - Business Stars for a Brand-New Future

Congratulations to our Manchester Global MBA graduates! To celebrate this triumphant moment, we posted a congratulatory message on a newspaper with the 18-19 graduate students list.

Sep. 23

Review reveals impact of nutritional supplements on mental health

We’ve all heard that ‘food is good for your mood’. Now, a new study into mental health and nutrient supplementation has taken a leap forward by establishing the gold standard for whi...

Sep. 20

Using gravity to map the radio emission beams of neutron stars

Researchers have been successful in mapping the topography of both magnetic poles of a pulsar for the first time. This was possible thanks to an effect of gravity described by Einstein’s theory ...

Sep. 17

Smartphones could transform patient care, finds study

Remote monitoring using smartphone apps could transform the medical care of patients with long-term health conditions, according to new research led by University of Manchester scientists. The st...

Sep. 11

The University of Manchester joins global media initiative to combat climate crisis

More than 170 organisations and news outlets from around the world have now signed up forCovering Climate Now. For a week this September, dozens of global media organisations will join forces to devot...

Sep. 06

Retail therapy

The research of Anders Gustafsson from the University of Manchester, a recently appointed Distinguished Professorial Fellow, looks at in-store customer experience, satisfaction and loyalty. He has wor...

Sep. 02

Thinking differently about audit

Professor Chris Humphrey from The University of Manchesterreflects on the recent Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Select Committee report on the future of audit. Since the publication of the ...

Aug. 29

Avengers: Endgame and the relentless march of Hollywood franchise movies

Avengers: Endgamesmashed box office recordsin the days following its release, becoming the quickest film ever to break the $2bn barrier and ranking as the second-highest grossing film in history after...

Aug. 27